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Topics getting the most attention in Wayne County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance Amendment

The board enacted new rules requiring all new home construction in FEMA X zones (shaded and unshaded) to be elevated at least two feet above the highest adjacent grade, enhancing flood resilience outside traditional floodplains.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 6, 2026

MediumZoning

Zoning Map Amendment Z-26-01 (Brogden Township)

A public hearing was held on rezoning 18.61 acres from residential/shopping to Light Industry to accommodate an existing fabrication shop and future compatible uses.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 2, 2026

MediumZoning

Grantham Township rezoning

2.817 acres at Paul Hare Road and US 13 South was rezoned from commercial (Community Shopping) to R-10 residential, allowing residential development at the corner.

1 mentionLast discussed Feb 3, 2026